
Battle at Belle Meade Civil War Tour & Complimentary Wine Tasting
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4.9/5
Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Battle at Belle Meade Civil War Tour & Complimentary Wine Tasting worth booking?
Battle at Belle Meade Civil War Tour & Complimentary Wine Tasting is a 0.8-hour experience in Nashville, United States, from $21 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (15)
- Duration
- 0.8 hours
- From
- $21 per person
Discover how the Civil War affected Belle Meade and Nashville On the Battle at Belle Meade tour, learn about how the Harding-Jacksons and those enslaved on the property lived through the American Civil War. On this dynam
What you get
About this experience
Discover how the Civil War affected Belle Meade and Nashville On the Battle at Belle Meade tour, learn about how the Harding-Jacksons and those enslaved on the property lived through the American Civil War. On this dynamic outdoor walking tour you will make multiple stops across the property, following the footsteps of the soldiers who skirmished at Belle Meade. Discover how the US Colored Troops, the Army of the Cumberland, and the Army of Tennessee fought at the Battle of Nashville, and its impact on the American Civil War. All ages welcome. This tour does not go inside the mansion.
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Access to all 30+ acres
Not included
- Mansion Tour
What you'll see and do
Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery
On the Battle at Belle Meade tour, learn about how the Harding-Jacksons and those enslaved on the property lived through the American Civil War. On this dynamic outdoor walking tour you will make multiple stops across the property, following the footsteps of the soldiers who skirmished at Belle Meade. Discover how the US Colored Troops, the Army of the Cumberland, and the Army of Tennessee fought at the Battle of Nashville, and its impact on the American Civil War. All ages welcome. This tour does not go inside the mansion.
Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery
5025 Harding Pike, Nashville, Tennessee, 37205-3706, United States
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery · 5025 Harding Pike, Nashville, Tennessee, 37205-3706, United States
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
6 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
15 verified traveler reviews for Battle at Belle Meade Civil War Tour & Complimentary Wine Tasting. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Enjoyable Belle Meade experience.
We enjoyed our Mansion and Civil War tours and the wine tasting. Our guides were friendly, passionate, and knowledgeable. It was a very interesting tour and we definitely learned things. The gift shop and bar were also very enjoyable. All the staff we encountered were outstanding. We would highly recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Exceptional tour and guide
The group d.s. Are beautiful and the upkeep is amazing. But, more than anything was the exceptional guide we had. Jaki is extremely knowlegable about the skirmish that took place there. She truly enjoyed tell g us the history and kept our rapt attention. Highly recommend the tour and would definitely go again.
via Tripadvisor
Great Place
If you are a history buff this tour is worth the excursion. If you love the aesthetics of the surroundings this is a tour worth taking. Either choice this tour is worth your time. The property is beautifully maintained and the staff is friendly and helpful. As a matter of fact we are turning in 2 days for their wine, bourbon and pairing event.
via Viator
Civil War Tour at Belle Meade
The size of the group was nice at 7 and the information provided was interesting and pertinent. The tour was as long as advertised but left me wanting more. The best part of the tour was Jaki, the historian leading the tour. She was friendly, knew her stuff and engaged all of us throughout the visit. Oh, and the wine tasting was yummy!
via Tripadvisor
Lots of history here
This was a great tour and both my 22-year-old daughter and I really enjoyed it. Wines are very sweet, but good. Beautiful grounds. Great visual aids and stories.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 0.8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $21 to $33
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Battle at Belle Meade Civil War Tour & Complimentary Wine Tasting: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nashville.
How much does Battle at Belle Meade Civil War Tour & Complimentary Wine Tasting cost?
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Prices start at $21 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nashville usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Battle at Belle Meade Civil War Tour & Complimentary Wine Tasting take?
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Plan for about 0.8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nashville is not rushed.
Is Battle at Belle Meade Civil War Tour & Complimentary Wine Tasting worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 15 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nashville, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Battle at Belle Meade Civil War Tour & Complimentary Wine Tasting?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Battle at Belle Meade Civil War Tour & Complimentary Wine Tasting suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Battle at Belle Meade Civil War Tour & Complimentary Wine Tasting?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nashville can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nashville and add a light layer if any part of the 0.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Battle at Belle Meade Civil War Tour & Complimentary Wine Tasting start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nashville within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Nashville?
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Nashville's activity mix is unusually music-heavy: Ryman and Opry backstage tours, RCA Studio B sessions, songwriter rounds and honky-tonk crawls on Broadway. Around that sit distillery runs to Lynchburg and general-admission pedal taverns. Outty Ranking penalises the crawl operators that oversell group size, which is the most common complaint in this city. On Outty we rank every Nashville experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Nashville: Authentic Food Tour with 5 Tastings of Local Dishes, Nashville RCA Studio B & Country Music Hall of Fame Ticket Combo, Nashville's Wildest Honky Tonk Public Party Bus (21+). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Nashville?
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April to May and September to October, when patios open and the humidity drops. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Nashville?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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